Intersecting Tornado Paths in Wisconsin

• Many cases of different tornadoes visiting same geographical point in Wisconsin.

• Most recent case: just east of Sturtevant, Racine County…and in the same year!

• Two EF1 tornadoes crossed same point on the North Branch Pike River about ¼ mile south of State Highway 11.

June 27, 2010 Tornado

June 27, 2010 EF1 tornado path

• Note many intersections of tornado paths.

• Rare to have intersection in same year.

• Data for 1950-2002• F0 and F1 tornado

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following maps created by Jason Palleria, Student Volunteer.